Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Missoula, MT
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$44-48/hourOverview
- Start Date08/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse (Med/Surg Telemetry) - Travel Assignment
Location: Missoula, Montana
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours (guaranteed)
Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend
Call Requirement: None
Unit & Patient Population
- Acute Care floor with 31 beds
- Trauma Level 4 facility
- Patient ratio: 1 nurse to 6 patients
- Patient population includes adults and geriatrics
- Electronic Health Record system: Cerner
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Montana
- Minimum 2 years of Med Surg / Telemetry experience, including experience within the last year
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS required
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience with NG tube placement and management
- Experience with chest tube maintenance
- Rehabilitation experience
Skills & Experience
- Must have experience with:
- NG tube placement and management
- Foley catheter placement and management
- Chest tube maintenance
- Preferred: Experience with Cerner EMR and NIHSS certification
Job Details
- Specialty: Medical/Surgical Telemetry
- Float requirements as appropriate to experience
- No call responsibilities
- Dress code: Any solid color scrubs (fluorescent colors not allowed)
Common Diagnoses & Treatments
- Small bowel obstructions
- Diabetic complications
- Wound care
- Acute kidney injury
- Pneumonia
- Sepsis
Personality Fit
- Outgoing with excellent communication skills
- Adaptable to change
Orientation Dates
- Multiple start dates available throughout the year (specific dates not included here)
Employer
Host Healthcare
266 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Missoula, MT
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Missoula, MT here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 50°F.
- Winter sees average highs of 33°F and lows of 17°F.
- Short-term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to demand during peak seasons.
- Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- Missoula has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Abundance of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, boating, and skiing.
- Thriving cultural scene with theaters, symphony, opera, art museums, and galleries.
- Plenty of dining options from food trucks to fine dining.
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